No role for patient body weight on renal function assessment for drug dosing
Author(s) -
Robert E. Ariano,
Sheryl Zelenitsky,
Kristen R. Poncsak,
Jane Davis,
Lavern M. Vercaigne
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkx036
Subject(s) - dosing , renal function , medicine , drug , pharmacology , body weight , intensive care medicine
To evaluate the ability of body-weight-driven renal function assessment (RFA) formulae to predict on-target elimination rate ranges for gentamicin in patients with varying degrees of renal function.
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